Cart
Free US shipping over $10
Proud to be B-Corp

Belle De Jour Joseph Kessel

Belle De Jour By Joseph Kessel

Belle De Jour by Joseph Kessel


$48.99
Condition - Very Good
Only 1 left

Summary

The startling and groundbreaking novel that inspired Luis Bunuel's film by the same name, Belle de Jour remains as vital and controversial today as it was in its 1960 debut.

Belle De Jour Summary

Belle De Jour by Joseph Kessel

Driven by her vivid sexual and sadomasochistic fantasies, Severine Serizy, a Parisian housewife unable to share physical intimacy with her husband, takes a job at a brothel where, under the pseudonym Belle de Jour, she fulfills her customers wildest fantasies, in a new edition of the classic erotic novel. Reprint.

Belle De Jour Reviews

'Truly a work of art' Houston Post 'A relentless expose of passion... An emotional adventure' Chicago Sun-Times 'An intuitively knowledgeable novel of a woman's double life and the dichotomy of body and soul' New York Post

About Joseph Kessel

Joseph Kessel (1898-1979) was born in Argentina. He studied in Paris and Nice, and served as a nurse in World War I. A member of the Academie Francaise from 1962 until his death, Kessel wrote many novels, several of which became films. He died in France in 1979.

Additional information

GOR001624649
9781585679089
1585679089
Belle De Jour by Joseph Kessel
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Overlook Press
20070424
181
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Belle De Jour